Joshua 17:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 17:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ
Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
H3091
Joshua
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
עַם
ʻam
H5971
people
רַ֤ב
rab
H7227
many
אַתָּה֙
ʼattâh
H859
you
עֲלֵ֣ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
לְךָ֣
הַיַּ֔עְרָה
yaʻar
H3293
forest
וּבֵרֵאתָ֤
bârâʼ
H1254
to create
לְךָ֙
שָׁ֔ם
shâm
H8033
there
בְּאֶ֥רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
הַפְּרִזִּ֖י
Pᵉrizzîy
H6522
Perizzite
וְהָֽרְפָאִ֑ים
râphâʼ
H7497
giants
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אָ֥ץ
ʼûwts
H213
to press
לְךָ֖
הַר
har
H2022
mountain
אֶפְרָֽיִם
ʼEphrayim
H669
Ephraim
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World English Bible Public Domain
Joshua said to them, If you are a great people, go up to the forest, and cut down for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill-country of Ephraim is too narrow for you.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Joshua said to them, “If you a numerous people, go up for yourself to the forest, and you shall clear for yourself there in the land of the Perizzite and the Raphaites, for the hill country of Ephraim is narrow to you.”
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